| Joshua Dixon - 1838 - 268 pàgines
...performance of the promises he made at baptism to man. What does the Catechism say we are made in baptism ? Members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. It is to be united to him, as the branch is to the vine, and as the members are to the body, Christ... | |
| 1838 - 542 pàgines
...Divine revelation, in the steady pursuance of which we may be regenerate and born anew, and become " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." Let the educator well understand what the Church means by these phrases; he will then be able to educate... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 288 pàgines
...receive you : the Son will atone for you : the Holy Ghost will sanctify you. Thus shall you become members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. Such should be the blessing upon their repentance and their faith ; and this blessing should be made... | |
| 1838 - 728 pàgines
...doctrine. That Nelson, who was writing for those that had been made, as the church had taught them, members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven, at baptism, teaches no such doctrine as this which they accuse him of, must either have been known... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1838 - 156 pàgines
...they are thereby admitted. And thenceforth bring them up as if you really felt that they then became members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. Honour also the Lord's Supper, by partaking of it frequently, reverently, thankfully ; and by persuading... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pàgines
...heaven and earth, which is named after Him whose " name is above every name." They were made ministers of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. There is a striking sentence in St. John, 1 Ep. iii. 14 : — " By this we know that we have passed... | |
| 1844 - 582 pàgines
...baptised person by His Holy Spirit ; arid, in our catechism, to speak of children as by the ordinance of baptism made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of Heaven. These expressions are doubtless strong ; and so are St. Paul's expressions respecting the benefits... | |
| George Everard - 1885 - 332 pàgines
...who are satisfied with their position, and glory in the fact that by virtue of their baptism they are "members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." But baptism will prove of no value to you unless you have the Spirit of God to guide you, and the fear... | |
| Richard Chew - 1885 - 268 pàgines
...infidels much more effectually than by the ceremonies of baptism and confirmation you make and confirm " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." ' Waiting, if spared, to hear what you will be able to report at the next festival of the sons of the... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1885 - 522 pàgines
...enable us to live faithfully up to the glorious privileges which He has bestowed on us, in calling us "members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven ; " in giving us His Bible, in allowing us to be born into this favoured land of England, in preserving... | |
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